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FALL 2020 OPENING SERIES CLASSES Distance Education for non-matriculated students

Opening Series is a selection of 11-week courses that provide an introduction to basic concepts in Oriental Medicine. These classes are an integral component

of Emperor’s College master’s degree program and academic units are awarded for each class. All courses will be offered live, via video-conference.

East/West Medical History WS290 (2 Units) Mon 3pm– 5pm (PST)

This course provides an overview of the history of events and ideas that lead to the development of both Eastern and Western medical paradigms. It surveys the major impact of specific historical events as well as the individuals who contributed significantly to the medical advances and practices seen today. Upon completion of this course, the successful student will have

a basic understanding of the historical practices of Oriental and Occidental medical sciences.

Flying Phoenix Qi Gong EL258 (2 Units) Mon 6pm-8pm (PST)

Learn to practice an extraordinary medical chi kung (qigong) system that promotes healing and rejuvenation, bolsters immunity--thereby extending longevity, and ultimately imparts profound healing ability in the practitioner.

Introduction to Herbal Medicine

HB300 (2 Units) Tues 12:30-2:30pm (PST)

Learn major herb groups, Chinese botanical nomenclature and an understanding of important herbs from the Oriental pharmacopoeia including individual properties such as flavor, entering meridians, functions and medicinal uses.

Fundamentals of OM OM315 (4 Units)

Tues 5:30-9:30pm (PST)

This class provides the groundwork of basic principles and theories of Oriental Medicine including Yin-Yang Theory, Five Elements, Eight Principles, Etiology, Qi, Blood, Body Fluids, Zang Fu and other paradigms of TCM. It also establishes a solid foundation for

all future studies in Oriental Medicine.

Medical Qi Gong OM351 (2 units)

Wed 10am-12pm (PST)

Students practice breathing, posture, relaxation, energy movement and mind-regulating techniques that empower a direct experience of Qi with the ability to direct it therapeutically.

Sports Nutrition ELN301 (2 Units)

Wed 10am-12pm (PST)

Learn about many different diets and advantages and disadvantages as they relate to athletic performance, as well as the value of nutraceuticals in the field of performance and recovery. Learn about the power of lifestyle factors that can support the athlete

in managing stress and handling overtraining.

Tao te Ching (Classics) ELN100 (2 Units) Wed 1pm-3pm (PST)

The Tao Te Ching/Daodejing (the Book of the Way and the Virtue) is a text that no practitioner of Chinese medicine can ignore. It is arguably the most important text of Daoism and its foundation. But beyond the Daoism itself, this book greatly shaped the Chinese approach to life, the vision of the human being as part of the cosmic life, and Chinese thought and the

philosophy which form the basis of the medicine.

East/West Spices and Herbs EL536 (3 Units)

Thu 6pm-9pm (PST)

Learn how to choose specific herbs, teas, spices, and foods for the treatment of organ system diseases, imbalances, and psychological conditions. Get an introduction to principles and theories of Western herbology, including adaptogens and

tonifications. Dive into scientific data and present research on Western herbal medicines.

Jade Woman Qi Gong

EL255 (2 Units) Thurs 2pm-4pm (PST)

Jade Woman qi gong is a beautiful and flowing form of movement therapy that addresses the special needs of women’s physical and emotional health. Although designed for women, Jade Woman qi gong can benefit anyone who suffers from circulation

problems, seeks enhanced energy, and is interested in learning about and/or treating women’s health conditions.

Tai Chi I – Yang Style OM350 (2 units)

Fri 3pm-5pm (PST)

Yang style tai chi is the most well-known and widely practiced style of tai chi in the world. This practical course provides a basic introduction to the theory and benefits of Yang style tai chi. Students will learn and practice the first one-third of the classic Yang

style form set, with an emphasis on the proper breathing technique and body movements. With Terence Dunn.

Students must have a minimum of 60 semester units (90 quarter units) of undergraduate coursework to enroll. Cost: $217 per unit plus $45.00 non-refundable registration fee. Register early as classes fill up. Schedule is subject to revision. 11 Week Fall Quarter Begins Thursday, September 24th 2020

www.emperors.edu/opening-series Contact admissions@emperors.edu or (310) 469-1615 for more information

Opening Series Registration Form

Introduction: Opening Series students are limited to Opening Series classes only. There is no minimum

or maximum number of credit units Opening Series students may take. Academic credit is

awarded for all classes which is fully transferable into the master’s degree program.

Procedure: 1. Email this form, along with the Opening Series application to

admissions@emperors.edu. Please arrange payment procedures with the

Admissions Department; $45 non-fundable registration fee + full tuition due before

start of classes (late payments are subject to a $30 late fee).

2. Classes will be offered remotely. For more information contact the Admissions

Department at 310-469-1615

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Please be aware of our policy for DROPPING courses: All students must notify the Administration Office if he/she

chooses to drop a course. There is a $25 fee for each course dropped. Tuition refunds are prorated for each week of class

instruction that has passed.

I am aware of my responsibilities regarding payment for Opening Series classes and understand that I must notify

Emperor’s College admissions department immediately if I decide to drop the course(s) I have registered for. I agree

to pay associated fees and tuition charges related to this registration.

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